Avenue Of Honour & War Memorial (Narre Warren North)

Location

Memorial Drive and Main Street,NARRE WARREN NORTH, Casey City

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is significant?

The Avenue of Honour and War Memorial, established in 1919 with later replacements, at Memorial Avenue and Main Street, Narre Warren North.


How is it significant?

The Avenue of Honour and War Memorial at Narre Warren North is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Casey.


Why is it significant?

Historically, the Avenue of Honour and associated memorial are significant as a memorial to the men from the Narre Warren area who served as soldiers, and the three who gave their lives during the 1914-18 War. It is typical of the many memorial avenues and monuments erected in Berwick and throughout Victoria after the First World War. 

Aesthetically, the Avenue of Honour has landscape significance, creating a spectacular canopied entrance to the centre of the Narre Warren North township.

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree groups - avenue